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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,437.40, 192,656.10 and 97,333.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,437.40, 192,656.10 and 97,333.40 is: 146,000.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,437.40 : 192,656.10 = 97,333.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,437.40/192,656.10 = 97,333.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,437.40x = 192,656.10 × 97,333.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,437.40x = 18,751,873,243.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,751,873,243.74/128,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,000.10

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